Battle of Baba Wullee 1842

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Battle of Baba Wullee 1842
Part of 1st Afghan War
Date: 25 March 1842
Location: Argandab, Kandahar, Afghanistan
Presidency: Bengal
Co-ordinates: 31.647689°N 65.671617°E
Result: British victory
Combatants
British & Indians Various Afghan tribes
Commanders
Lieut-Col G P Wymer Salloo Khan
Taj Mahomed
Strength
Foraging Party
Casualties

Foraging Party

Half Troop Shah's Horse Artillery
One Troop Haldane's Horse
Half Troop Leeson's Horse
6th Regiment Bengal Native Infantry
38th Regiment Bengal Native Infantry
2nd Shah's Regiment

External Links

Wikipedia - 1st Afghan War
Heritage History - Afghan Wars
Somerset Record Office - 1st Afghan War
Google Books - History of the War in Afghanistan
Google Books - Battle of Baba Wullee